linux-kernel - Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix comparison bug

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Message-ID: <20150929074310.GC3383@phenom.ffwll.local>
Date:	Tue, 29 Sep 2015 09:43:10 +0200
From:	Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>
To:	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix comparison bug

On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 10:37:30AM +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Sep 2015, Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk> wrote:
> > ->stolen->start has type u64 aka unsigned long long; relying on the
> > difference (effectively cast to int) for sorting is wrong.
> >
> > It wouldn't be a problem in practice if the values compared are always
> > within INT_MAX of each other (so that the difference is actually
> > representable in an int), but 440fd5283a87 ("drm/mm: Support 4 GiB and
> > larger ranges") strongly suggests that's not the case.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@...musvillemoes.dk>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>

drm_mm is the shared gpu memmory manager, but stolen itself can only go to
about 1.5G currently. So safe, but I merged your patch anyway with a small
note added for 4.4.

Thanks, Daniel
> 
> 
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c | 6 +++++-
> >  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > index e3ec9049081f..5207e681a987 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
> > @@ -258,7 +258,11 @@ static int obj_rank_by_stolen(void *priv,
> >  	struct drm_i915_gem_object *b =
> >  		container_of(B, struct drm_i915_gem_object, obj_exec_link);
> >  
> > -	return a->stolen->start - b->stolen->start;
> > +	if (a->stolen->start < b->stolen->start)
> > +		return -1;
> > +	if (a->stolen->start > b->stolen->start)
> > +		return 1;
> > +	return 0;
> >  }
> >  
> >  static int i915_gem_stolen_list_info(struct seq_file *m, void *data)
> > -- 
> > 2.1.3
> >
> 
> -- 
> Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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